Here at The Dilla, we’re big fans of when hip-hop and videogames collide. Check out this mashup of Jay-Z’s Roc Boys and a track from The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening from Aquma’s Jay-Zelda: Beat’s Awakening project.
Best. Mashup. Ever.
“Cooking by the Book (Lil’ Bigger Mix)” by Mastgrr.
Several months old, it is still standing the test of time.
Give it 25 seconds. NSFW
Check out this great remix of the Star Wars title sequence as if it were made by Saul Bass in 1955. The song is “Machine” by the Buddy Rich Band. Enjoy!
According to TechCrunch (and my friend Fritz who tipped me off), Kutiman can be considered to be the first musician ‘born’ on Twitter (check out the buzz). After 3 months scouring YouTube and other video sharing sites to find sweet samples of singers and instruments (guitars, drums, harps, harmonicas, pianos, something called a ‘bouzouki’ and more), Kutiman chopped up, mashed up, blended– whatever you want to call it– more than 100 video clips to make music from Thru-You, an innovative and massively cool mashup EP that is definitely worth checking out.
Here’s one of Kutiman’s music videos– truly impressive: